RAJUK
is implementing Purbachal New Town Project with a view to developing a modern,
well planned and fully functional township near Dhaka City, Introducing an
independent, full-fledged township or satellite city in Rupganj Upazila of
Narayanganj district and Kaliganj, Gazipur district.
The
Purbachal New Town project will be a modern well-planned smart green city within
a total area of 6227 acres of land. The complete planning includes a plan for
25,016 Residential Plots of various categories, along with sufficient
administrative, commercial, educational, institutional and social
infrastructures as well as scopes for high-rise Apartment blocks for apartment
construction to solve acute shelter crisis.
Under
this project, the project was taken up on 150 acres of Khilkhet Thana in Dhaka
district, 15,000 acres of Kaliganj Thana in Gazipur district and 4, 757 acres of
Rupganj in Narayanganj district under the Capital Detailed Area Plan (DAP)
area. Around 60,000 apartments will be constructed in the whole project. As per
RAJUK sources, all the preliminary work of the project has already been
completed. Its implementation will start in a very short time.
Plans
have been made to build a total of 60,000 apartments in Purbachal New Town
project:
- 8
high-rise apartment blocks
- 9
low-income apartment blocks
- There
will be several standard type apartments ranging from 1500 sq ft to 3500 sq ft,
three types of flats for lower, middle and upper class buyer
- There
will be also 400 - 500 sq ft flats for lowest income people
- The
average height of the buildings will be between 20-50 floors
- The
project will include basement, car parking and other amenities
- Each
block will be modernized with proper use of sunlight and rain water including
park / playground, mosque, deep tube well, adequate security system, garden facilities
etc.
According
to the latest general meeting of RAJUK, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has
approved the creation of the required number of plots and allotment of plots
among the original residents and general victims of the Purbachal New Town
project. Based on the Prime Minister's approval, RAJUK decided to create 1,197
three-katha plots on 89 acres of land from the Highrise Apartment Block in
Sectors 15 and 28 of the project by Data Experts (Pvt. Ltd.), a consulting firm
for the Purbachal New Town project. As a result, a total of 14 blocks of
apartments, including 5 high-rise apartment blocks and 9 low-income apartment
blocks, will remain for construction.
In
this case, out of 5 high-rise apartment blocks in the remaining 3 sectors: One
sector (Sector-3) through PPP basis, 2 blocks and 6 blocks for lower income
people in 6 sectors (Sectors No. 8, 9, 10, 13 and 25) and 2 sectors of high
rise apartments through RAJUK (Sector No. 2 and 30) It is recommended to
implement the work as a pilot project by formulating DPP in 3 blocks of 3 sectors
(Sector No. 3, 4 and 18) for low income people, as a guideline for construction
of high rise apartment block in PPP method.
According
to RAJUK sources, several officials are already working to finalize the Purbachal
new town project. They will take the project to the final stage after judging
and analyzing all the issues. The chairman of RAJUK told that some officials
have been given the responsibility. They will check everything and present it
to us. After that we will make the final decision.
As
per the information’s provided (14th December, 2020) on the official web site
of RAJUK, the present situation of the Purbachal New Town Project is as per
followings:
Site
development:
Site
development works of sector 1-5, 8,9,11,12,13,14, 17-20, 22, 23 and 29-30 have
nearly been completed. In other sectors, the site development works are
on-going. Site Development of Gazipur part has been started and process is 60%.
Construction
of Road:
Road
construction works in sector no 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 20, 29 and 30
have been mostly completed. In sector no. 2, 7, 10, 18 and 19 road construction
works are going on. In other sectors, roads will be constructed after
significant progress of development works.
Construction
of Bridges:
At
Narayanganj part, construction of 3 nos. bridges has been completed 25 nos. is
ongoing and work progress is 70%. Construction work of rest of the Bridges is
in the process of tendering.
Construction
of 300 feet wide Purbachal Link Road:
Construction
of all the Bridges (6 Nos.) and other structures (underpass, sluice gate etc.)
on the Purbachal Link Road will be completed and road construction work is
expected to be completed soon.
Utility
services:
Electric
poles are already erected at sector 1, 3, 4, 5, 11, 13, 14, 17, 23, 30.
Installation of electric Sub-Station at sector # 4 will be completed by
February, 2015.
For
updated and latest information’s please visit the official website of RAJUK.
It
will be the biggest Planned Township in the country. The Project area comprise
of about 6227 acres land located in between the Shitalakhya and the Balu River
at Rupgonj thana of Narayangonj district and at Kaligonj Thana of Gazipur
district, in the north-eastern side of Dhaka. The Township will be linked with
8(eight) lane wide express way from the Airport Road/Progati swarani crossing.
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